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    Art Meets History: Works by William Dean Fausett

    Presented by Utah Division of Arts and Museums at Utah State Capitol Building

    August 6-September 19, 2012

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    Art Meets History: Works by William Dean Fausett

    On May 24th 1869, ten men in four boats led by Major Wesley Powell left Green River, Wyoming to explore one of the last unmapped areas of the United States: the Green and Colorado River systems, and the Grand Canyon. On August 30, six men and two boats came out of the canyon, making their way into history. The Powell expedition has become one of the most important events of exploration in the west. Filled with hardships and peril, the expedition...

    On May 24th 1869, ten men in four boats led by Major Wesley Powell left Green River, Wyoming to explore one of the last unmapped areas of the United States: the Green and Colorado River systems, and the Grand Canyon. On August 30, six men and two boats came out of the canyon, making their way into history. The Powell expedition has become one of the most important events of exploration in the west. Filled with hardships and peril, the expedition accomplished what was perceived to be impossible.

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